Physical Therapist Assistant

Job description

City/State Harrisonburg, VA Work Shift: First (Days) Overview: Sentara Home Care Services inHarrisonburg is hiring a Licensed Physical Therapy Assistant (LPTA) This is a Full Time Day shift opportunity with great benefits Qualifications: - Administer physical therapy treatments and procedures under supervision of a physical therapist. - May assist in the development of treatment plans, carry out routine functions, and document the progress of treatment within the scope of treatment plans established by a physical therapist. - Provides age-appropriate education for clients and caregivers. - Supervise and assume responsibility for care provided by identified team members. - Associate Level Degree in Physical Therapy Assistant (Required) - 2 years relevant experience may be accepted in lieu of degree Certification/Licensure: - Basic Life Support (BLS) – Certification – American Heart Association (AHA) RQI (Required) within 90 days of hire - One of the following is required: Physical Therapist Assistant License (PTA) - State license - Physical Therapy Compact Commission (PTCOMPACT) OR Physical Therapist Assistant License (PTA) - State license - Virginia Department of Health Professiona...